On October 18, Rosé of BLACKPINK made waves by releasing her highly anticipated solo music video APT, which features a surprising collaboration with pop star Bruno Mars. The MV quickly captured attention for its vibrant visuals, upbeat melody, and a playful interaction between the two artistsone moment in particular set social media ablaze!

During the MV, Rosé leaned in and gave Bruno Mars a kiss on the cheek, leaving the singer momentarily stunned. In a light-hearted reaction, Bruno exclaimed, Stop, Rosé, Im scared! as Rosé cheekily teased, I wonder if our baby would be a boy or a girl? This playful banter not only brought laughs but also created one of the most talked-about moments of the video, sparking excitement among fans.

APT  A Pop-Punk Melody with a Twist

APT is a fun, pop-punk track with an upbeat and catchy rhythm that showcases Rosé in a new light. The MV concept revolves around a girl expressing her love through a Korean drinking game, adding a playful narrative to the story. The videos aesthetic features a vibrant pink color palette complemented by whimsical animation, creating an engaging and eye-catching experience.

Both Rosé and Bruno Mars perform with infectious energy, dancing and singing together in harmony. Their chemistry as they transform into rock stars was a refreshing surprise for fans, giving the MV a unique edge.

Fans React to the Viral Kiss Moment

The scene where Rosé plants a kiss on Bruno Mars cheek quickly went viral. Brunos shocked expression and playful response delighted fans, who flooded social media with reactions. Comments like, Brunos reaction is priceless! and I didnt expect this level of fun from Rosés solo releaseshe totally nailed it! were common across platforms.

Rosés collaboration with Bruno also drew praise for bringing fresh energy and versatility. APTs lively beat and lyrics, entirely in English, demonstrate Rosés ability to explore new musical styles while maintaining her signature charm.

A Successful Solo Debut with Impressive Metrics

This marks Rosés first solo project since officially signing with The Black Label. Within just 3 hours of its release, APT garnered nearly 3 million views on YouTube, accompanied by hundreds of thousands of comments from enthusiastic fans. The song even debuted at #64 on the Korean music site Melona notable achievement for an English-language track.